Descriptions

Word DESCRIPTIONS
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Definitions and meanings of "Descriptions"

What do we mean by descriptions?

A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.

The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.

A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.

A scientific documentation of a taxon for the purpose of introducing it to science.

The act or practice of recording and describing actual language usage in a given speech community, as opposed to prescription, i.e. laying down norms of language usage.

A descriptive linguistic survey.

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The word "descriptions" in example sentences

But behind the descriptions is a real race among electronics companies to how how serious they are about going green. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Figures or signs of human activity are not always included in descriptions of shan-shui, but when they are, they are said to reflect the mood of the prevailing atmospheric conditions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You can write what people are thinking and indulge in descriptions, and of course the language can be much richer and more complex. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There is a call out for Native Americans fitting certain descriptions to apply for New Moon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Though I enjoy making up dialogue, writing descriptions is really difficult for me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When people ask me how to do something I am unfamiliar with I will pull a trick like you brothers and give descriptions from the web. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In time the word "majestic" became common in descriptions of the KJV and remains so to this day. ❋ Jonathan Yardley (2010)

When I was watching Veronica Mars -- at least the first two seasons of Veronica Mars -- I thought I finally had an emotional understanding of what some people were so adamant about when they begged others to avoid spoilers in descriptions of fictional series. ❋ Markgritter (2009)

So to fix one problem, that of writing tight, I need to promise myself that I will luxuriate in descriptions of characters and places. ❋ Joshenglish (2010)

Solomon Kane looks completely at odds with the descriptions from the stories. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Writing horror may rely on only one or two variations of dread in descriptions, but if I can write a descriptive passage that evokes dread as well as explains they physicality of the scene, I'm doing better. ❋ Joshenglish (2008)

But I suspect it could grow into a useful tool for parents which goes beyond the brief descriptions from the official game ratings to help them make more informed decisions on the games their kids play. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The identification of diseases from historical descriptions is a dubious task. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Citizens can send in descriptions of vehicles, suspects, and guns used, plus license plate numbers, addresses, and other details to help law enforcement officers jump-start an investigation. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The SEC also unanimously approved rules requiring investment advisers to give clients narrative brochures containing "plain English descriptions" of the advisers 'businesses, services and conflicts of interest. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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